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Y.O. Ranch

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The Y.O. Ranch in Mountain Home, Texas, (near San Antonio) is a very famous place and will be celebrating their 130th year of operation this year. Charles Schreiner IV is in charge. It’s a little different operation with a huge variety of activities other than raising cattle. From their website:…

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CS Cattle Company

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If you are a regular reader you’ve probably figured out that I like 100+ year old cattle ranches. About 2 hours north of my home in New Mexico is one of those – the CS Cattle Company. Located in Cimmaron, New Mexico, quoting from the ranch website it consists of…

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Day of the Gaucho Waning in Argentina

By | Cattle, Cowboys, Ranches

Argentina’s Beef Debate: Feedlot or Grassland? By Juan Forero Washington Post Foreign Service Thursday, September 10, 2009 The world’s top cattle producing countries have been penning up cattle for years, and now Argentina, which has slipped from the international beef dominance it once enjoyed, is following the trend. But a…

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Cattle Drive Finished

By | Cattle, Ranches

I’ve had several emails asking how the Hunewill Ranch 100th cattle drive went. It was one of the best cattle drives I’ve been on. Fairly decent weather, only 3 cows had to be pulled out and trailered due to health issues, a few off horse flights by drovers but no…

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